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Food and Beverage Tax Return Form

  1. Pursuant to the City of Waukegan Ordinance # 11-O-28
  2. Enter the total sale of prepared food and alcoholic beverages exclusive of all taxes
  3. Provide detailed Deductions List if deductions are listed.
  4. Subtract Gross Receipts from Deductions. Line 1 - Line 2. Example: 1000-25 = 975
  5. Line 3 x 1%
  6. If filed after the due date (general the 20th of the month following collections)...add 5% Penalty (Line 4 x 5%)
  7. Line 4 + Line 5
  8. ST-1 Form Required
    In order to complete this form online, Form ST-1 (State Tax Return) must be attached as a PDF below.
  9. Please attach copy of State of IL ST-1 Form
  10. Please attach any forms with further tax return information

  11. *Tax is due on or before the 20th of the month after incurrence, i.e., January returns and tax remittance is due on or before February 20th.
  12. Failure to accurately and timely report and remit Food & Beverage Tax may result in penalties, including, but not limited to, fines and legal proceedings.
  13. I hereby affirm that the statements herein contained are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
  14. Tax payment will be remitted via:*
    Select one method of payment
  15. The City of Waukegan
    ATTN: Licensing Department 100 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave Waukegan, IL 60085 Telephone# 847-856-6425 Fax# 847-599-2584
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